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private first class heath warner was buried here in 206. four years later his family is at arlington to make sure their son was in the right plot. >> he's so missed and our fam y family, even after going on four years, this transition from being a family o five to four, we still don't have our arms around it. >> reporter: the warners say they got worried in the wake of the arlington cemetery scandal that broke june. investigators found over 200 graves that were unmarked or mislabeled. arlington officials exhumed the marine's body. and the warners were able to identify their son by s distinct tattoos. >> it's a japanese kanji and it means kill evil instantly. heath was a freedom fighter. and it was in his heart. he had a greater love for everyone else than himself. >> reporter: this is the second time a service member has been exhumed at arlington during to a family request. the first one was a few weeks ago, when the widow of an army staff sergeant wanted to be sure her husband was buried in the correct gre. arlington officials discered the
private first class heath warner was buried here in 206. four years later his family is at arlington to make sure their son was in the right plot. >> he's so missed and our fam y family, even after going on four years, this transition from being a family o five to four, we still don't have our arms around it. >> reporter: the warners say they got worried in the wake of the arlington cemetery scandal that broke june. investigators found over 200 graves that were unmarked or...
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warner, what would you like us to do. and i said, you have left us no option but to disinter our son's grave for positive identification. >> so, after all of this, they finally exhume his body and there you are having to -- i mean, did you say to the funeral director -- >> kyra? >> yes. let me tell you it was not that easy. >> it still was difficult after all that? >> i had engaged congressman boatierry's officer from the 16th district. they organized a conference call with kath 35th, the superintendent, legal counsel, myself, the congressman's chief of staff, and we had to have a conference call to negotiate the terms of the disinterment because the relationship had become so contentious at that point. >> how did you finally know it was your son? how did you finally confirm that it was him? >> well, i will tell you that they did break the agreement that we had made, and the morning of the disinterment, i was left with no choice, because of the compromised grave, that i had to literally jump on the flatbed truck and liter
warner, what would you like us to do. and i said, you have left us no option but to disinter our son's grave for positive identification. >> so, after all of this, they finally exhume his body and there you are having to -- i mean, did you say to the funeral director -- >> kyra? >> yes. let me tell you it was not that easy. >> it still was difficult after all that? >> i had engaged congressman boatierry's officer from the 16th district. they organized a conference...
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life in iraq is very hard. >> warner: the hard life never seems to end. people fortunate enough to have a personal generator spend literally hours in gas lines, waiting to fill up their car tanks so they can siphon it out for generator fuel at home. there are exceptions. the lights never flicker at the open-air ice cream shop we visited last week. the place has been hit twice by terrorist explosions. but the insurance that owner moustafa mahmoud abdullah seems most insistent on is what keeps the ice cream cold and the customers happy. >> ( translated ): i have three giant generators, and all the power that you see in this shop is because of those generators. i never depend on the city power, because it comes backor a short time only, then goes out. >> warner: how much does that cost you? >> ( translated ): the total cost of running a generator to keep all the power that you see, on a monthly basis, is 21 million iraqi dinars. >> warner: that's a lot of ice cream cones. to iraqis who are eager for the good things in life, but aren't generating enough incom
life in iraq is very hard. >> warner: the hard life never seems to end. people fortunate enough to have a personal generator spend literally hours in gas lines, waiting to fill up their car tanks so they can siphon it out for generator fuel at home. there are exceptions. the lights never flicker at the open-air ice cream shop we visited last week. the place has been hit twice by terrorist explosions. but the insurance that owner moustafa mahmoud abdullah seems most insistent on is what...
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. >> brown: then margaret warner interviews former british prime minister and united nations envoy tony blair about the newest round of middle east peace talks. >> i find it hard to see if these two political leader s in this context with an american administration pushing for a deal, if we can't get one, i don't know where we go from there. >> ifill: fred de sam lazaro has the story of a jewish entrepreneur working with palestinians and israelis for both peace and profit. >> brown: susan dentzer of "health affairs" and karen tumulty of the "washington post" sort through the latest give- and-take on health care politics. >> ifill: and we sit down with writer and cartoonist austin kleon for a dose of poetry inspired by newspaper prose. >> what i found out is that i need to treat the newspaper as a blank canvas in order to really come up with a good poem. >> brown: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for p
. >> brown: then margaret warner interviews former british prime minister and united nations envoy tony blair about the newest round of middle east peace talks. >> i find it hard to see if these two political leader s in this context with an american administration pushing for a deal, if we can't get one, i don't know where we go from there. >> ifill: fred de sam lazaro has the story of a jewish entrepreneur working with palestinians and israelis for both peace and profit....
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margaret warner has that story. >> warner: before last spring's campaign, liberal party leader nicholas clegg was hardly a familiar face to british voters. but the debates changed all that. >> the more they attack each other, they more they sound exactly the same. >> warner: 43-year-old clegg stole the spotlight from the candidates of the two traditionally dominant parties: labor's then-prime minister gordon brown and the conservatives' david cameron. >> we don't simply need to choose from the old choices of the past. we don't need to repeat the mistakes of the past. don't let anyone tell you that, this time, it can't be different. it can. >> warner: the results of the may election were certainly different; neither major party won a majority of seats in the house of commons. within days, a coalition was forged between cameron's conservatives and clegg's liberal democrats, despite the two parties being at odds on many domestic and foreign policy issues. >> we are announcing a new politics... >> warner: cameron became prime minister and clegg deputy prime minister. it's the first time in
margaret warner has that story. >> warner: before last spring's campaign, liberal party leader nicholas clegg was hardly a familiar face to british voters. but the debates changed all that. >> the more they attack each other, they more they sound exactly the same. >> warner: 43-year-old clegg stole the spotlight from the candidates of the two traditionally dominant parties: labor's then-prime minister gordon brown and the conservatives' david cameron. >> we don't simply...
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margaret warner has the afghan story. >> warner: for more than a week now, nervous afghans have lined up outside branches of one of the nation's largest banks, trying to withdraw their deposits. >> ( translated ): after we heard the news, we have come to kabul bank to close my account, but it is very busy here, a lot of people are here to withdraw their money. >> warner: the customers acted after kabul bank posted losses of $300 million, and saw its two top officers were ousted. u.s. and afghan officials say the bank made unorthodox loans to well-connected elites and risky real estate investments in dubai. the bank has close connections to president hamid karzai. the top shareholders-- former chairman, sherkhan farnood, and former ceo, khalilullah fruzi-- helped finance and advise karzai's 2009 re-election campaign. two other top shareholders, and beneficiaries of bank loans, are the president's brother, mahmoud karzai, the vice president's brother, hassen fahim. the government insists it's central bank will do what's needed to keep kabul bank from collapsing. >> my message to all the
margaret warner has the afghan story. >> warner: for more than a week now, nervous afghans have lined up outside branches of one of the nation's largest banks, trying to withdraw their deposits. >> ( translated ): after we heard the news, we have come to kabul bank to close my account, but it is very busy here, a lot of people are here to withdraw their money. >> warner: the customers acted after kabul bank posted losses of $300 million, and saw its two top officers were...
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margaret warner has our story. >> warner: iran's president ahmadinejad arrived in new york this week for the annual u.n. general assembly meeting reveling in his role as nemesis of the west. as a u.n. poverty summit this morning he asailed capitalism and the current international political and financial order. >> the undemocratic and unjust governance structures are the roots of the problems humanity is confronting today. the demands of liberal capitalism and multi-national corporations have caused the suffering of countless women, men and children in so many countries. >> warner: what he didn't mention was that sanctions imposed by that same international order aimed at iran's nuclear program are beginning to bite at home. last june, the u.n. security council adopted its toughest set yet. the u.s.-european union, australia, japan, south korea and norway followed up with specific measures of their own. the number-one target? hog tie iran's access to the global financial system especially major banks. u.s. treasury undersecretary stewart levy heads the department of terrorism and fina
margaret warner has our story. >> warner: iran's president ahmadinejad arrived in new york this week for the annual u.n. general assembly meeting reveling in his role as nemesis of the west. as a u.n. poverty summit this morning he asailed capitalism and the current international political and financial order. >> the undemocratic and unjust governance structures are the roots of the problems humanity is confronting today. the demands of liberal capitalism and multi-national...
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or is this something completely out of kurt warner's normal routine? >> this is completely different than anything i've done before. obviously being an athlete for 30 years, that's primarily what i've done danced here and there. my wife and i met in a country bar two stepping and line dancing and all of that. this is a different word. technique, steps, the different dances you have to do. this is a new realm for me, different than what i've done before. i'm having a lot of fun and it's a tremendous challenge and i'm looking forward to monday night and on from there and see what i can do. >> mike: i've got to ask. what's tougher, quarterbacking in the nfl or preparing for dancing with the stars, thre t athletically speaking preparing for nfl, as quarterback may not be as demanding physically we play nor mentally than physically on game day, but strenuous to do the ballroom dancing thing and we're in the studio six hours a day, trying to learn moves, steps, techniques, it's definitely demanding and definitely a workout, a different kind of workout than i
or is this something completely out of kurt warner's normal routine? >> this is completely different than anything i've done before. obviously being an athlete for 30 years, that's primarily what i've done danced here and there. my wife and i met in a country bar two stepping and line dancing and all of that. this is a different word. technique, steps, the different dances you have to do. this is a new realm for me, different than what i've done before. i'm having a lot of fun and it's a...
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margaret warner has the story. >> warner: a free-lance photographer for the black press in the 1950s and '60s, ernest withers chronicled landmark moments in the battle for civil rights. he covered the 1955 murder of emmett till, the bus boycotts, and protests like the 1968 sanitation workers strike in memphis. he was treated like an insider, and given intimate access to movement leaders like dr. martin luther king. but this week, the memphis commercial appeal reported that withers also worked as an fbi informant most probably paid from at least 1968 to 1970. for more, we turn to earl caldwell. he reported on the civil rights struggle for the "new york times" and knew withers. he's now a professor at hampton university's scripps howard school of journalism. mr. caldwell, welcome. give us first a sense of ernest withers, and how important his work was to this country's understanding of the civil rights movement. >> his work was hugely important because he brought back the pictures. , you know, you can have a thousand words, but it's the pictures, and he had access. he was on the inside
margaret warner has the story. >> warner: a free-lance photographer for the black press in the 1950s and '60s, ernest withers chronicled landmark moments in the battle for civil rights. he covered the 1955 murder of emmett till, the bus boycotts, and protests like the 1968 sanitation workers strike in memphis. he was treated like an insider, and given intimate access to movement leaders like dr. martin luther king. but this week, the memphis commercial appeal reported that withers also...
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private first class heath warner was buried here in 2006. four years later his family is at arlington to make sure their son was in the right plot. >> he's so missed and our family, even after going on four years, this transition from being a family of five to four, we still don't have our arms around it. >> reporter: the warners say they got worried in the wake of the arlington cemetery scandal that broke in june. investigators found over 200 graves that were unmarked or mislabeled. arlington officials exhumed the marine's body. and the warners were able to identify their son by his distinct tattoos. >> it's a japanese kanji and it means kill evil instantly. heath was a freedom fighter. and it was in his heart. he had a greater love for everyone else than himself. >> reporter: this is the second time a service member has been exhumed at arlington during to a family request. the first one was a few weeks ago, when the widow of an army staff sergeant wanted to be sure her husband was buried in the correct gre. arlington officials discovered t
private first class heath warner was buried here in 2006. four years later his family is at arlington to make sure their son was in the right plot. >> he's so missed and our family, even after going on four years, this transition from being a family of five to four, we still don't have our arms around it. >> reporter: the warners say they got worried in the wake of the arlington cemetery scandal that broke in june. investigators found over 200 graves that were unmarked or...
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news4. >> heath warner was reburied at arlington. his family plans to seek federal legislation so that the remains can be moved from arlington to a cemetry near the family home in canton, ohio. >>> coming up, actor denzel washington came to washiton to help boys and girls get inspired. the red carpet has been rolled out in downtown d.c. for a big movie premier featuring michelle rhee. >>> a gunman stormed into a home and took eight people hostage. >>> officials finally announce ad date for when the blownout oil well in the gulf of mexico will be permanently seled. >>> oh, doug, what's ahead in the weather? >> are you loving this weather? there is more of it to come. but there is possibe, possible one little fly in the ointment. i'll show it to you coming up. >>> in sports, the natiols leave atlanta in grand style. kyle shanahan getting ready to face his old team. plus, how can you contain this guy? running back foster right now. the leading rusher in the nfl. think about the internet. growing, evolving, literally transforming our liv
news4. >> heath warner was reburied at arlington. his family plans to seek federal legislation so that the remains can be moved from arlington to a cemetry near the family home in canton, ohio. >>> coming up, actor denzel washington came to washiton to help boys and girls get inspired. the red carpet has been rolled out in downtown d.c. for a big movie premier featuring michelle rhee. >>> a gunman stormed into a home and took eight people hostage. >>> officials...
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warner's just the fist casket chosen for exhumation. if a dump soldier is found at the spot it may call in to question hundreds more depraves in arlington. >>> a family is looking for answers after a police officer struck and killed a postal worker with his patrol car in capital heights, maryland. 62-year-old burgess was walking to work yesterday hen the accident happened. the prince georges county officer says he never saw burr jess coming and that he was wearing dark clothing and was not in a cross walk. the department is investigating. >>> president obama delivered a lesson to children across the nation. he told students their job was to pay attention in class and stay out of trouble. randall pinkston tells us this year's speech wasn't met with much controversy [ applause ] >> reporter: president obama is telling america's students to work hard, and dream big. >> your future is in your hands. your life is what you make of it. and nothing, absolutely nothing is beyond your reach [ applause ] >> reporter: the president chose a successf
warner's just the fist casket chosen for exhumation. if a dump soldier is found at the spot it may call in to question hundreds more depraves in arlington. >>> a family is looking for answers after a police officer struck and killed a postal worker with his patrol car in capital heights, maryland. 62-year-old burgess was walking to work yesterday hen the accident happened. the prince georges county officer says he never saw burr jess coming and that he was wearing dark clothing and was...
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quarterback kurt warner. a star on the field, but can he dance with the stars on the dance floor? we'll find out. plus, actress and activist jeanine turner with us and has the winner of the the constituting america with us and much on tonight's show. we're glad you're here, joining the great audience from new york. [ applau ] the polls are showing that it's looking more and more likely that republicans will take control of the house in the mid-term elections. if democrats lose the majority, nancy pelosi is going to step down as house speaker. the party is going to have to plan for a return to the future without california congresswoman nancy pelosi, as their leader. but i wonder, how would the rest of america, and for that matter, the rest of the world react if nancy pelosi was forced to give up her powerful post? here is a preview. let's watch. ♪ ♪ ♪ the hills are alive with the sound of music ♪ >> ♪ that's the way it should be ♪ ♪ wahoo ♪ yeah ♪ ♪ [ applause ] >> mike: and that's the way that people all over america and the world just might react to the elect
quarterback kurt warner. a star on the field, but can he dance with the stars on the dance floor? we'll find out. plus, actress and activist jeanine turner with us and has the winner of the the constituting america with us and much on tonight's show. we're glad you're here, joining the great audience from new york. [ applau ] the polls are showing that it's looking more and more likely that republicans will take control of the house in the mid-term elections. if democrats lose the majority,...
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hold a warners and we will have changed -- holding ourerve, we will have changed british politics for good. hold our nerve, and we will change britain for dead. -- for good. [applause] just think of what we have done already. we have changed the injustice of the rich paying less on their investments and then the poor do on their wages. we have rolled back a generation of liberal and intrusive legislation. , the banksar's day will pay a new levy that will help fill the black hole of they helped create. [applause] on the first of april, 900 belsen the low earners will stop paying income tax -- 900,000 low earners will stop paying income tax altogether. in may, the people of britain will get to choose their own a voting system, and this time next year the children who needed the most help will be getting the most help. we havelways seen the face of change. we are now the agent of change, and every single person in this hall today is part of that change. actually, there is one contribution that you all made to the success of the coalition negotiations that you are probably not aware of. o
hold a warners and we will have changed -- holding ourerve, we will have changed british politics for good. hold our nerve, and we will change britain for dead. -- for good. [applause] just think of what we have done already. we have changed the injustice of the rich paying less on their investments and then the poor do on their wages. we have rolled back a generation of liberal and intrusive legislation. , the banksar's day will pay a new levy that will help fill the black hole of they helped...
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. >> brown: margaret warner examines china's growing economic and military assertiveness in asia and globally. >> they're breaking diplomatic egg which is three or four years ago they would not have broken. so i think the change is palpable. >> woodruff: we talk to former clinton administration secretary of labor robert reich-- the last in our series of conversations on extending the bush-era tax breaks. >> brown: and jonathan miller of "independent television news" reports from northwest pakistan, where relief-aid is still slow in coming two months after the floods began. >> this is one of the worst affected areas in pakistan, but these people industrial no safe water, no food, no shelter, no medicine. something has gone very wrong. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> i want to know what the universe... >> looks like. >> feels like. >> from deep space. >> to a microbe. >> i can contribute to the world by pursuing my passion for science. >> it really is the key to the future. >> i want to design... >> a be
. >> brown: margaret warner examines china's growing economic and military assertiveness in asia and globally. >> they're breaking diplomatic egg which is three or four years ago they would not have broken. so i think the change is palpable. >> woodruff: we talk to former clinton administration secretary of labor robert reich-- the last in our series of conversations on extending the bush-era tax breaks. >> brown: and jonathan miller of "independent television...
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. >> reporter: visiting arlington from their home in canton, ohio scott and melissa warner have just identified the remains of their marine son, heath. the 19-year-old private was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq four years ago. he was buried with full military honors. but was he resting in peace where the army said he was? >> we were making sure that he had the dignity that he was buried where we were told he was buried. >> reporter: turns out this was heath warner's final resting place, positively identified by this tattoo on his arm. but arlington recently found three others buried in the wrong graves. >> to have something like that happening, it is horrifying. it is absolutely horrifying and it is really inexcusable. >> reporter: the discrepancies coming to light in this inspector general's report released in june. >> the ig report found potentially 211 discrepancies in particularly three sections of the cemetery. or a senate subcommittee reported as many as 6600 graves at arlington may be unmarked, improperly marked or mislabeled. >> early ago ton represents the value we place
. >> reporter: visiting arlington from their home in canton, ohio scott and melissa warner have just identified the remains of their marine son, heath. the 19-year-old private was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq four years ago. he was buried with full military honors. but was he resting in peace where the army said he was? >> we were making sure that he had the dignity that he was buried where we were told he was buried. >> reporter: turns out this was heath warner's final...